The weekly sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1886-1887, 1887-03-03
IN CITY AND COU MY.
DASHES HERE AND THERE Ely OUR
REPORTERS.

County Narrated In Condens-
ed Paragraphs.
Measles continue to hold high dominion
among the Juveniles of the city.
A continuation class is being organized
at the Moravian church.
DIR. L. s. Blrkhead preached Friday
night at Union Grove Chapel.
Mr.. j. A. Efrd, of Charlotte, is spend
ing several days in this city, visiting his
brother.
The delay of the SENTINEL this week is
occasi oned by the continued illness of one
of our force.
- Mr.. John T. Beard is making arrange
ments to engage in the manufacture OF rub
Der stamps in his Office in Liberty block.
A collection for the benefit of the Bo
hemian Mission will be taken up in the
Moravian church on next Sunday morning.
The Buxton Lemly block is being i'm
proved in appearance by handsome new
coat of paint which is being put on.
We understand MIR. c. J. Hall is in
this city, prospecting with a view to oper-
ating granite quarry near here.
A new pavement is being laid in
front of Mr.. Cicero Tise's magnificent furni
ture establishment.
Miss Sallie Pate, formerly Of this city,
was married to Mr.. James W. Steen, a
prominent young lawyer Of Bellefountaine,
Ohio, on last Monday, the 2Sth.
~ Mr.. P. A. Snider has severed his con
nection with the Iuia-City Duly, and left
the paper to the sole management of Mr..
J. 0. Foy, his former copartner.
The family of Mr. E. J. Darlington of
this, left here Wednesday morning for
Charlotte, where they will make their home
in the future.
This is the kind of weather that causes
=" shillingside " to hoe in his little garden.
and " Clovertop" to break the glebe of his
sleeping corn field.
= Henry I. Brookbank, well known
citizen of this county, died at his home near
Kernersvile, Sunday morning, Feb. 9th,
aged about so years.
= Yadkin Court, which conv ened last
week, lasted only four days. Judge Boykin
and Solicitor Settle passed through this
city Friday returning.
As result of the 4" Martha Washing
tor" festival, at the Belo house the night of
the 22nd, the total receipts amounted to the
handsome figure Of S1l5, of which S91 was
cleared
= DIR. F. H. johnson, who for twenty five
years has been pastor Of the Presbyterian
church of this city offered his resignation
on last Sunday, subject to the vote of the
congregation.
We learn that Mr.. c. w. Ogburn of
Greensb..o, will establish in this city
branch Office of the Home Library Associa-
ton, an institution furnishing all the stand
ard reading of the day at a trivial price.
Darias Morgan, who skipped during
Court week here on account of several fines
that were being piled up against him, was
arrested in Greensboro Tuesday and lodged
in Jail at that place,
A bill incorporating the Winston Land
Improvement Company passed it third read
ing in the Senate on the 26th ult A bill to
incorporate the Salem, Winston and Dan
River Railroad passed the House.
The new brick store of Messrs Brown
Bros, adjoining the establishment of Hin
shaw & Medearis, will be one story high
and is now nearing completion, presenting
a very neat appearance.
Rev. S. D. Franklin of this city, has
hoo, tod al oI~o cal, I'll.
bury circuit, to fill the vacancy caused by
the death of Rev. T. A. Stone. Mr.. Frank
lin has moved into the residence ON Fifth
street, formerly occupied by Major J. @. A.
Barham.
= Mr.. III. E. Fries Is looking after the
disposition of convict labor He has intro
duced a bill and had appointed special
committee to investigate the acts of the
Legislature for ten years past, and ascertain
the amount of convict labor utilized on
public works, railroads, &c.
The Progressive Farmer of this week
says: The report going the rounds Of the
papers that Rev. p. r. Law, of Monroe, had
been appointed agent of the American
Bible Society to succeed Rev. q. H. Wiley
deceased, is a mistake. No appointment
has yet been made.
- The Salem Press of this week SAYS
"On Wednesday night of last week large
mink entered VIM. Ledford's yard, and
killed two chickens. On Thursday evening
Mr.. Ledford set dead fall, and on Friday
morning he found the mink dead ia tbs
trap. Chas. Rothrock also caught mimi
In steel trap the same night
= Since our last issue we have seen tht
model of MIR. J. w. harrelps cattle grazer
1t is not the same as Mr. Farrar's of Greens